Champs-Elysees

• French police protest against ban on chokeholds in wake of George Floyd’s death

  Police have especially taken issue with any implication of systemic racism among French police.

  World

  Jun 12, 2020
  
• French police fire tear gas at unruly fans celebrating World Cup win

  French police fired tear gas and dispersed crowds from the Champs Elysees after clashes with a small group of unruly fans threatened to spoil celebrations of France's World Cup win over Croatia.

  World

  Jul 15, 2018
  
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• Europeans seek balance between adapting to terror threat, maintaining way of life

  The steady stream of attacks on centers of daily life have drawn pledges from Europeans not to let terrorists change how they live, but in ways large and small they already have.

  World

  Jun 25, 2017
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• French police find cache of weapons at home of Champs-Elysees attacker

  The Paris prosecutor's office said Tuesday that the four suspects were detained overnight in the anti-terrorism investigation into Monday's attack.

  World

  Jun 20, 2017
• Man rams explosive-laden car into police van in Paris’ Champs-Elysees shopping district

  Police cordoned off the area only a short walk away from Elysees presidential palace and the U.S. embassy.

  World

  Jun 19, 2017
• Trump says Paris attack could boost populist Marine Le Pen’s presidential chances

  U.S. President Donald Trump says he believes Thursday's attack in Paris will "probably help" far-right candidate Marine Le Pen in France's upcoming election.

  Politics

  Apr 21, 2017
• Paris gunman carried note defending Islamic State group, authorities say

  Police investigating Thursday's attack found a note praising ISIS that apparently fell from the pocket of French assailant Karim Cheurfi.

  Crime

  Apr 21, 2017
• French presidential candidate Fillon calls for election to be suspended after Paris attack

  Francois Fillon said the country's election should be suspended after a shooting in Paris which killed one policeman and left two seriously wounded.

  World

  Apr 20, 2017
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• Paris shooting: Police officer killed on Champs-Elysees, ISIS claims responsibility

  Two police officers have been shot in Paris, according to French media.

  World

  Apr 20, 2017
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• Froome celebrates 3rd Tour de France title with beer and Champagne

  Sharing beer and champagne with teammates, Chris Froome celebrated his third Tour de France title in four years on Sunday.

  Sports

  Jul 24, 2016